
Health and Healthcare Systems
40 years on, this is how IVF is changing lives across the world
Robert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe discovered in-vitro fertilization, which has become a source of hope to thousands across the world.
Dr. Menke is a reproductive endocrinologist whose research focuses on the effect of obesity and lipids on infertility. Through both animal models and human studies, Dr. Menke hopes to identify causes of reduced fecundity in the obese population as well as identify potential therapeutic targets for patients undergoing treatment for infertility.